Scope 01Kitchen remodel with new finishes
Rebuilt the kitchen with custom cabinets, quartz counters, stainless appliances, and updated task lighting.
Montgomery Complete Kitchen & Home Remodel
Whole-home renovation with kitchen, roofing, drainage, and landscape upgrades
Residential RenovationSW Montgomery, Portland
“Thomas and his team completely transformed our home. The craftsmanship is exceptional.”
Sarah & Mark J.NW Portland
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Project Overview
Inside This Project
Whole-home remodel in SW Portland with a new kitchen, roofing, drainage, and outdoor upgrades that improved daily flow and long-term durability.
Project type: Whole-home renovation with kitchen, roofing, drainage, and landscape upgrades
Kitchen RemodelingRoofingFlooringLandscaping
Scope Breakdown
Work Included In This Project
Scope 01
Scope 02Structural modifications and ceiling improvements
Removed a drop ceiling to open the space, with electrical rerouting and finish work to tie everything together.
Scope 03Complete roofing system upgrade
Installed a new ridge cap and low-slope roofing to improve weather protection and ventilation in Portland conditions.
Scope 04Flooring updates throughout the home
Installed laminate flooring on the main level and new carpet downstairs.
Scope 05Complete interior and exterior paint refresh
Painted interior walls, trim, and exterior surfaces after full prep work.
Scope 06Garage enhancement and cedar fencing
Installed a new garage door and cedar fencing for security, privacy, and cleaner curb appeal.
Scope 07Drainage and water management
Installed a french drain system to move water away from the home and protect the foundation.
Scope 08Backyard landscape upgrades
Added sod, paver pathways, and a concrete BBQ pad to improve outdoor use.
Systems And Outcomes
Key Systems
- Complete kitchen remodel with new cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances
- Modern lighting package throughout kitchen and living areas
- Drop down ceiling removal
- New ridgecap and low slope roofing system
- Laminate main floor and downstairs carpet
- Complete interior and exterior paint refresh
- New garage door with modern features
- Cedar fence installation
- French drain system for water management
- Sod installation, paver stones, and concrete BBQ pad
Notable Features
- Quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances
- Ceiling changes improved openness and natural light
- Roofing upgrades improved long-term weather protection
- Quality flooring with laminate and carpet
- Interior and exterior paint refresh
- Modern garage door and cedar fencing
- French drain system protecting the foundation
- Backyard upgrades with space for outdoor entertaining
- Coordinated interior and exterior improvements
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Our Guarantee
1-Year Craftsman Warranty
We stand behind our work. Every H&C project includes a written one-year workmanship warranty backed by our Oregon contractor bond and insurance.
Full-Year Workmanship Coverage
Every joint, cut, and connection we make is backed for 12 months from substantial completion. If our work fails, we fix it at no cost to you.
Written Warranty on Every Project
You receive a signed warranty document at closeout. No verbal promises. No fine-print surprises. The scope is clear before you sign off.
Responsive Claim Process
Report a defect in writing or by email within 30 days of discovery. We schedule an inspection, confirm the issue, and handle the repair.
What the Warranty Covers
- Covers all workmanship performed by our crews under the original contract scope
- Repair or replacement at our discretion for valid claims
- Does not cover owner-supplied materials, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications
- Manufacturer warranties on products and materials remain separate and are passed through to you
- Oregon CCB dispute resolution available if any disagreement arises
Project Financing
Finance your project without delaying the work.
H&C Design-Build now offers financing options through U.S. Bank Avvance. If you are evaluating a remodel, you can review pre-approval options before final scope decisions are locked.
- Apply before design and permit decisions are finalized
- Get pre-approval visibility before you commit to full scope
- Keep kitchen, bath, structural, and exterior work on one timeline
Financing is offered through U.S. Bank
Common Questions
Project FAQ
01What was included in the Montgomery project scope?
This project combined a full kitchen remodel, roofing replacement, flooring, paint, garage upgrades, fencing, drainage corrections, and backyard hardscape work under one coordinated build sequence.
02What made this project more complex than a typical remodel?
It required tight coordination between interior finish work, roof and weatherproofing scope, and site drainage improvements. Sequencing those scopes correctly prevented rework and schedule drift.
03How should I use this project when planning my home?
Use it as a model for multi-scope planning when your project touches kitchen, envelope, and site systems at the same time. We can map which parts apply to your home and what should be prioritized first.
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